Question 1: The Battle of Gonzales in 1835 and the conflict at Zacatecas were important for several reasons. Explore first both conflicts, what happened and who emerged successful in each campaign. Then examine what impact the conflicts will have on the current Texians, Tejanos, as well as U.S. residents. Explain how these conflicts change the nature of the fight for the Texians, Tejanos, and the incoming U.S. residents and how will this impact the relationship with Mexico and President Santa Anna.
Question 2: REPUBLIC OF TEXAS Lecture: Juan Seguin wrote in 1858 that he was a "foreigner in my own country." Explain what he meant by this and explore race relations between the Tejano Community and the Republic of Texas (1836-1845). How did it change or did it after the Texas Revolution?